Steemit Newb question: How does upvoting a post work?

in steem •  7 years ago 

When I upvote a post or a comment, I assume I'm giving some of my Steempower to the poster. But what rate is it? A "penny" per upvote? Is it a fluctuating rate that we shouldn't worry about?

Thanks in advance.

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